
Kushiel's Mercy
by:
Jacqueline Carey
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0446500046
ISBN 13: 9780446500043
Publication date:
June 12th, 2008
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Pages: 653
Genres: Romance, Science Fiction, Action & Adventure
Imriel and Sidonie find themselves at a crossroads after a series of tumultuous experiences that have tested their loyalties and love. Their journey takes them through the political intrigues of a world where the will of the gods is paramount. With the burden of destiny weighing heavily on their shoulders, they must navigate the complex realms of power, honor, and sacrifice. Their public confession marks a pivotal moment, as they embrace the gravity of their choices and seek redemption for past misdeeds.
The intricacies of court life challenge not only their relationship but also their understanding of duty and sacrifice. As Imriel grapples with his identity, the weight of lineage falls upon him, forcing him to confront the shadows of his heritage while striving to forge a path that honors his desires and the expectations placed upon him. Meanwhile, Sidonie emerges as a fierce and unwavering partner, bringing her own strength and resolve to their union.
Together, they embark on a quest to find balance between love and duty, all while the ever-watchful eyes of the gods influence their fate. Their story unfolds in a world rich with sensuality, political machinations, and the deep exploration of loyalty, challenging both characters to evolve amidst their external and internal struggles. Through their trials, they discover that true mercy may lie in the acceptance of their flaws and the courage to embrace vulnerability.
The intricacies of court life challenge not only their relationship but also their understanding of duty and sacrifice. As Imriel grapples with his identity, the weight of lineage falls upon him, forcing him to confront the shadows of his heritage while striving to forge a path that honors his desires and the expectations placed upon him. Meanwhile, Sidonie emerges as a fierce and unwavering partner, bringing her own strength and resolve to their union.
Together, they embark on a quest to find balance between love and duty, all while the ever-watchful eyes of the gods influence their fate. Their story unfolds in a world rich with sensuality, political machinations, and the deep exploration of loyalty, challenging both characters to evolve amidst their external and internal struggles. Through their trials, they discover that true mercy may lie in the acceptance of their flaws and the courage to embrace vulnerability.